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  2. Racism in Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Racism is a prevailing issue in the city of Columbus, Ohio, United States. Minority groups may face some societal, health, and legal challenges not experienced by non-minority residents. Racism was recognized as a public health crisis in Columbus and its surrounding county, Franklin County, in 2020.

  3. 1966 Dayton race riot - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the city's school district was the last in Ohio to be released from a federal desegregation order, though many of the schools are still highly segregated. [9] As of 2016, according to a report from the Brookings Institution , Dayton was the 14th most segregated large metropolitan area in the United States. [ 5 ]

  4. Brown v. Board of Education - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky (1908) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. The decision partially overruled the Court's 1896 ...

  5. Racial segregation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations. Segregation was the legally or socially enforced separation of African Americans from whites, as well as the separation of other ethnic minorities from majority ...

  6. School segregation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    More than half of students in the United States attend school districts with high concentrations of people (over 75%) of their own ethnicity and about 40% of black students attend schools where 90%-100% of students are non-white. [10][11] Blacks, "Mongolians" (Chinese), Japanese, Latino, and Native American students were segregated in ...

  7. Desegregation busing - Wikipedia

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    Desegregation busing. Desegregation busing (also known simply as busing or integrated busing or forced busing) was a failed attempt to diversify the racial make-up of schools in the United States by sending students to school districts other than their own. [1] While the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court landmark decision in Brown v.

  8. Milliken v. Bradley - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Milliken v. Bradley, 418 U.S. 717 (1974), was a significant United States Supreme Court case dealing with the planned desegregation busing of public school students across district lines among 53 school districts in metropolitan Detroit. [1] It concerned the plans to integrate public schools in the United States following the Brown v ...

  9. School integration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, school integration (also known as desegregation) is the process of ending race -based segregation within American public and private schools. Racial segregation in schools existed throughout most of American history and remains an issue in contemporary education. During the Civil Rights Movement school integration became a ...